Samsung Electronics is a known brand in the consumer electronics industry. The company is popular for its smartphones, various home appliances and a lot more. However, many are unaware that the company is also a world leader in the memory market. Now, the South Korean tech giant has just announced that it is starting the mass production of the world’s fastest storage units that will soon be available in flagship smartphones.
Samsung has begun the large scale manufacturing of the industry’s first 512GB eUFS (embedded Universal Flash Storage) 3.1. You can expect these to be house in premium grade flagships and are touted to deliver performance speeds nearly three times higher than the current generation, eUFS 3.0. The company broke the 1GB/s threshold through the new eUFS 3.1, marking a new advancement in technology.
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According to Cheol Choi, executive vice president of Memory Sales & Marketing at Samsung, “smartphone users will no longer have to worry about the bottleneck they face with conventional storage cards.” In other words, Samsung is focusing on the future, since it is preparing for the advancement in other fields which the faster memory will supplement eventually. This holds especially true in terms of gaming performance and large media files like 4K or even 8K video recording.
In terms of read and write speeds, the new Samsung eUFS 3.1 storage boasts 1,200MB/s which is over twice as fast as the SATA based SSD storage of PCs (with 540 MB/s). Similarly, these speeds are over 10 times faster than conventional microSD card read speeds as well (90MB/s). The new memory technology may even soon be found in ultra thin ultrabook laptops as well. So stay tuned as we’ll cover smartphones that will feature the new memory standards.
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